Al-Tanf (U.S. military base)

Al-Tanf (Arabic: التَّنْف‎, romanized: at-Tanf), also known as the Al-Tanf garrison (ATG) is a United States military base that was constructed inside of territory controlled by the Syrian Opposition in Homs Governorate located 24 km west of the al-Tanf border crossing in the Syrian Desert. The surrounding deconfliction zone is located along the Iraq and Jordan–Syria border. The garrison is located along a critical road known as the M2 Baghdad–Damascus Highway. The Rukban refugee camp for internally displaced Syrians is located within the deconfliction zone.

Al-Tanf (U.S. military base)

Al-Tanf (Arabic: التَّنْف‎, romanized: at-Tanf), also known as the Al-Tanf garrison (ATG) is a United States military base that was constructed inside of territory controlled by the Syrian Opposition in Homs Governorate located 24 km west of the al-Tanf border crossing in the Syrian Desert. The surrounding deconfliction zone is located along the Iraq and Jordan–Syria border. The garrison is located along a critical road known as the M2 Baghdad–Damascus Highway. The Rukban refugee camp for internally displaced Syrians is located within the deconfliction zone.